Applying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position. *About the Role * We are a New Haven-based firm seeking an eager and enthusiastic Associate Attorney to join our litigation team.

You will handle a dynamic caseload across *criminal defense *, *personal injury * and *general civil litigation *, with immediate opportunities to take depositions, argue motions, and try cases.

This role is ideal for a self-starter who wants meaningful courtroom experience, close mentorship from seasoned trial lawyers, and the runway to build their own book of business. *What You'll Do * * Manage cases end-to-end: client intake, investigation, discovery, motion practice, negotiations, and trial preparation. * Draft clear, well-organized pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements. * Appear regularly in state court; argue motions, conduct evidentiary hearings, and participate in mediations/arbitrations. * Evaluate liability, damages, and exposure; develop litigation and settlement strategies. * Communicate proactively with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams to move matters forward. * Contribute to business development through referrals, networking, and community engagement. *Qualifications * * *Active Connecticut bar membership (good standing) * required; *Federal District Court admission * a plus. * Minimum *3 years' litigation experience * in criminal, personal injury, and/or civil matters. * Demonstrated *time management *, *case management * and *client service * skills. * *Excellent legal writing * and research skills; persuasive oral advocacy. * *Strong negotiation * abilities and sound professional judgment. * Comfortable working *independently * and within a *collaborative * team. *What We Offer * * Direct mentorship from experienced trial attorneys and frequent courtroom appearances. * A supportive culture that encourages *professional growth * and *skills development * through exposure to complex legal issues. * Compensation with potential for *origination credit * and business growth support. * Resources, training, and flexibility to cultivate your *own practice * within the firm. xsgimln

If you're motivated by challenge, energized by client advocacy, and excited to grow as a trial lawyer in a collaborative setting, we want to hear from you. *How to Apply * Please submit resume, a short cover letter and one writing sample via Indeed.

Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to $105,000.00 per year Application Question(s): * Licensed to practice law in Connecticut * Full time, in person Experience: * Litigation: 3 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person